COLOMBO, March 24 -- "Aiyo, Miss, we faced huge problems because of alcohol in the camp. We couldn't even study peacefully. Illegal liquor was being produced right there among us. Family fights increa... Read More
COLOMBO, March 23 -- The High Commission of Pakistan in Sri Lanka, together with the Pakistani community, marked the country's 86th National Day on Monday (23) at the High Commission premises in Colom... Read More
COLOMBO, March 22 -- Four Sri Lankan nationals have been hospitalized after sustaining injuries while attempting to film an Iranian missile strike in Dimona, Israel, the Sri Lankan Embassy in Israel c... Read More
COLOMBO, March 18 -- Sri Lanka has introduced sweeping fuel conservation measures, including an odd-even day vehicle fuel system and a four-day work week, as supply disruptions linked to tensions in t... Read More
COLOMBO, March 15 -- Sri Lanka on Sunday (15) reintroduced the QR code-based system for vehicle fuel distribution, as the government moved to manage fuel reserves amid supply disruptions linked to ten... Read More
COLOMBO, March 15 -- Sri Lanka has begun discussions on the possibility of purchasing Russian oil following a temporary easing of US sanctions on certain Russian fuel shipments, the Foreign Ministry s... Read More
COLOMBO, March 12 -- A parliamentary oversight committee in Sri Lanka has approved the appointments of 10 new envoys to key diplomatic missions abroad, Parliament said. The appointments were cleared ... Read More
COLOMBO, March 9 -- Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has ceased operations following the implementation of the Sri Lanka Electricity Act No. 36 of 2024, with six newly established companies taking over ... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 6 -- The UN Navy submarine torpedo that struck the IRIS Dena did not discriminate. It found an unarmed Iranian naval vessel carrying 180 sailors homeward bound from a multilateral exe... Read More
COLOMBO, March 2 -- Sri Lanka has introduced a package of emergency measures to protect foreign tourists stranded in the country and safeguard its migrant workers in the Middle East, as escalating reg... Read More